Manahawkin Vision is seeking a dedicated Optometrist to join its growing, family-centered private practice in Manahawkin, New Jersey. This is an exciting opportunity to provide meaningful, comprehensive eye care in a welcoming environment where patient relationships come first. If you’re passionate about helping individuals and families see their world more clearly and are looking for a long-term opportunity with room to grow, Manahawkin Vision could be the perfect place to build your career.
Why join us?
Established in 1996, Manahawkin Vision is a family-centered private practice in Manahawkin, New Jersey, dedicated to providing quality, comprehensive eye care for the entire family. The practice offers a full scope of services, including routine eye exams, medical eye care, eyeglasses, and contact lenses, all within a welcoming environment focused on personalized patient care. With plans to expand through multiple exam lanes, Manahawkin Vision offers an exciting opportunity to grow with a thriving practice while making a meaningful impact in the community.
What you'll do:
As the newest Optometrist on the team, you’ll provide comprehensive eye care in a flourishing practice that values quality, connection, and personalized patient experiences. In this role, you’ll perform routine and medical eye exams, conduct contact lens fittings, prescribe medications as appropriate, and care for a diverse patient base across all ages and visual needs. Each day offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact, whether supporting children with their first exams, helping seniors manage age-related vision changes, or treating patients with more complex eye conditions. You’ll also collaborate closely with opticians and administrative team members to deliver a seamless, compassionate experience for every patient. This is a full-time opportunity with an approximately 30-hour workweek.
Who you are:
You’re a passionate, patient-focused Optometrist who is committed to delivering exceptional eye care and supporting the long-term growth of a thriving private practice. You’re confident in caring for a diverse patient base and managing approximately 25 to 30 patients per day, you bring strong clinical judgment, clear communication, and a collaborative mindset to every interaction. You’re enthusiastic about staying current with advancements in optometry, creating personalized treatment plans, and working closely with opticians, technicians, and administrative team members to provide a seamless patient experience. With a genuine passion for helping others and a desire to grow alongside the practice, you’ll play an important role in Manahawkin Vision’s continued success and positive impact in the community.
Why you'll love Manahawkin:
Located in the heart of Stafford Township, Manahawkin, New Jersey offers the welcoming feel of a close-knit community with convenient access to everyday amenities, local shops, dining, and nearby coastal attractions. Residents enjoy a balanced lifestyle surrounded by parks, recreation programs, and outdoor spaces, including lakefront destinations such as A. Paul King County Park, which offers opportunities for picnicking, fishing, seasonal swimming, and family-friendly activities. Just a short drive from Long Beach Island, Manahawkin is an ideal place for those who appreciate small-town charm, natural beauty, and easy access to the Jersey Shore. Whether enjoying community events, exploring the outdoors, or building lasting connections with neighbors, living and working in Manahawkin provides a fulfilling lifestyle in a warm and inviting coastal community.
You’ll enjoy a range of benefits, including:
- Paid time off
- Health insurance
- IRA
- Paid holidays
Minimum Qualifications:
- Licensed Optometrist in New Jersey
This is not a career opportunity with VSP Vision or its companies. VSP Vision is helping PECAA Max Members recruit qualified applicants for their private practices. VSP Vision is not acting as a job placement agency or staffing firm. Applicants are not guaranteed a job interview or job offer. The hiring decision and acceptance of this position is solely between the hiring practice and the applicant. The above information in this description was provided by the hiring practice. It has been designated to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by an employee in this role. It is not designed to contain , or be interpreted as, comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees hired in this role.
VSP Vision OD Recruitment Support
VSP Network Practices who are PECAA Max members in good standing benefit from access to dedicated VSP Vision recruiters to help them find qualified Optometrists. VSP Vision is not an employment agency and does not guarantee the placement of any practice professionals. The practice shall have sole responsibility for all decisions in the hiring process including interviewing and hiring of practice professionals. VSP Network Practices also benefit from access to other hiring related resources, including free job listings on the VSP Vision Optometry Career Site, which is linked to over 300 career sites.
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